Will Estonia stop the exodus of the Baltic states?

Next month, an agreement will be reached on the synchronization of the power systems of the Baltic States with the continental Europe system. Nevertheless, Estonia still insists on building a connection with Poland – LitPol Link 2, despite the plans to use the LitPol Link 1 that has been functioning so far. Vilnius counts on […]

Decarbonisation in Poland may look like in Germany

By 2030, the share of coal in energy production may fall by half with no harm for the stability of supply – said the president of German Bundesnetzagentur Jochen Homann in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. However, in order for this to happen, new gas blocks must be connected to the network. BiznesAlert.pl […]

Nord Stream 2 is a challenge for EU energy policy

Although the fate of the disputed Nord Stream 2 project is still at stake, the intra-EU dispute in this matter is influenced by Germany’s policy, which seems to be playing solo on the matter. On Friday, Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Russia. We are talking about it with Agata Łoskot-Strachota from the Centre for Eastern […]

Soldiers for LNG? A new message from Russia

The Russians defend Nord Stream 2 and criticize its potential competition, LNG from the USA. The message is at least two-way. They convince the West that it will lose financially on abandoning the dependence on gas from Russia and that LNG from the USA is not a threat to Gazprom, because Europeans are buying it […]

A positive investment decision on GIPL reached

The gas transmission system operators from Poland and Lithuania have signed a Connection Agreement that governs legal, business, and technical aspects of the investment project. The conclusion of the Connection Agreement is a real joint commitment of the Parties to build the interconnector. The ceremony took place on 24 May 2018 in Copenhagen, during the […]

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